ALREADY in a Sentence
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404 example sentences for ALREADY, such as:
1. She'd already gone when we got there.
2. Her body was already starting to decay.
3. John is already a writer of some notoriety.
4. The American Embassy has already complained.
5. The empty desk suggested she had already gone home.
2. Her body was already starting to decay.
3. John is already a writer of some notoriety.
4. The American Embassy has already complained.
5. The empty desk suggested she had already gone home.
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Meanings and Examples of ALREADY
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already
ad. prior to a specified or implied time
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 On landing at Bombay, I learned that my corps had advanced through the passes, and was already deep in the enemy's country.
2 As he spoke, his nimble fingers were flying here, there, and everywhere, feeling, pressing, unbuttoning, examining, while his eyes wore the same far-away expression which I have already remarked upon.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3 I had already observed that he was as sensitive to flattery on the score of his art as any girl could be of her beauty.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
4 His quiet self-confident manner convinced me that he had already formed a theory which explained all the facts, though what it was I could not for an instant conjecture.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
5 After leaving the house he discovered his loss and hurried back, but found the police already in possession, owing to his own folly in leaving the candle burning.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
6 Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
7 The Elder to whose care the two waifs had been committed, led them to his waggon, where a meal was already awaiting them.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
8 With this trophy over his shoulder, he hastened to retrace his steps, for the evening was already drawing in.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
9 For five days he toiled footsore and weary through the defiles which he had already traversed on horseback.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
10 As to what occurred there, we cannot do better than quote the old hunter's own account, as duly recorded in Dr. Watson's Journal, to which we are already under such obligations.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
11 I have already explained to you that what is out of the common is usually a guide rather than a hindrance.
12 I had already come to the conclusion, since there were no signs of a struggle, that the blood which covered the floor had burst from the murderer's nose in his excitement.
13 It told me that Drebber had already applied for the protection of the law against an old rival in love, named Jefferson Hope, and that this same Hope was at present in Europe.
14 I had already determined in my own mind that the man who had walked into the house with Drebber, was none other than the man who had driven the cab.
15 Through it, as you know, I came into possession of the pills, the existence of which I had already surmised.
Example Sentence: (194 in 13 pages)
1 Sometimes our hearts just need time to accept what our heads already know.
2 Admit it, we all love listening to the LIES when we already knew the TRUTH.
3 He's already in training for the big race against Bailey.
4 No matter how many mistakes you make or how slowly you progress, you are already ahead of those who never tried.
5 Her body was already starting to decay.
6 He'd already spent all his money by the second day of the trip.
7 The American Embassy has already complained.
8 I've only worn this jumper twice, and it's already begun to bobble.
9 Insurance companies are already overburdened with similar claims.
10 He is already a member of Britain's most exclusive club.
11 He'd already started construction on a hunting lodge.
12 The empty desk suggested she had already gone home.
13 After just one day, she had already made an enemy of her manager.
14 John is already a writer of some notoriety.
15 She'd already gone when we got there.